Nine-Power Treaty

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international treaty multilateral agreement

The Nine-Power Treaty was a 1922 international agreement in which major powers affirmed China's sovereignty and the Open Door policy, aiming to limit imperialist encroachments in East Asia.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Nine-Power Conference of 1937	1
Treaty between the United States of America, Belgium, the British Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and Portugal, relating to Principles and Policies to be followed in matters concerning China	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international treaty ⓘ multilateral agreement ⓘ
affirms	China's sovereignty ⓘ Open Door policy in China ⓘ administrative integrity of China ⓘ territorial integrity of China ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure equal commercial opportunity in China ⓘ limit imperialist encroachments in East Asia ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Nine-Power Treaty ⓘ surface form: Treaty between the United States of America, Belgium, the British Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and Portugal, relating to Principles and Policies to be followed in matters concerning China
basedOnPolicy	Open Door policy ⓘ
category	1922 in international relations ⓘ Treaties of Japan ⓘ Treaties of the Republic of China ⓘ Treaties of the United States ⓘ
context	naval disarmament negotiations ⓘ post-World War I international order ⓘ
enteredIntoForce	1922 ⓘ
followedBy	diplomatic protests against Japanese actions in Manchuria ⓘ
geopoliticalFocus	China ⓘ Far East ⓘ
hasNumberOfParties	9 ⓘ
language	Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ
obliges	non-interference in China's internal administration ⓘ preservation of equal opportunity for commerce and industry of all nations in China ⓘ respect for China's independence ⓘ respect for China's territorial integrity ⓘ
partOf	Geneva Naval Conference ⓘ surface form: Washington Naval Conference
prohibits	special privileges that would impair equal opportunity in China ⓘ
referencedBy	Nine-Power Treaty self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nine-Power Conference of 1937
relatesTo	Chinese sovereignty ⓘ East Asia ⓘ international law ⓘ interwar diplomacy ⓘ
signatory	Belgium ⓘ British Empire ⓘ China ⓘ France ⓘ Italy ⓘ Japan ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ Portugal ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
signedAt	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
signedOn	1922-02-06 ⓘ
violatedBy	Japanese invasion of Manchuria ⓘ establishment of Manchukuo ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nine-Power Treaty → alsoKnownAs → Nine-Power Treaty ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty between the United States of America, Belgium, the British Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and Portugal, relating to Principles and Policies to be followed in matters concerning China

Washington Naval Conference period → hasOutcome → Nine-Power Treaty ⓘ

Nine-Power Treaty → referencedBy → Nine-Power Treaty self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nine-Power Conference of 1937

Five-Power Treaty → relatedTo → Nine-Power Treaty ⓘ

Four-Power Treaty → relatedTo → Nine-Power Treaty ⓘ